British laws / taxes
Colonist response to British laws and taxes
British response to colonist actions
Preamble & Natural Rights
Declaration of Independence
100
What is another name for the Coercive act?
What is Intolerable Acts
100
What is a organization that used violence against the Stamp Act
What is Sons of Liberty
100
The King of England instituted this law which affected the colonies, and means "the creation of laws"
What is legislation
100
An introduction or introductory statement?
What is Preamble
100
What state was the Declaration of Independence signed?
What is Philadelphia
200
This law requires citizens to house and take care of British soldiers
What is Quartering Act
200
What did the Colonists do in response to the Tea Act?
What is the Boston Tea Party
200
Law that required colonists to house British soldiers
What is The Quartering Act
200
Where does the Government get it's power?
What is The People
200
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
What is John Hancock
300
Law passed by Parliament enacted to punish the colonist
What is The Intolerable acts / Coercive acts
300
What did the Colonists do in response to the Quartering Act?
What is refusing to pay for the supplies required
300
John Adams defends 6 British soldiers charged with manslaughter during this event.
What is the Boston Massacre
300
What are our natural rights?
What is Life,Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
300
Where does the Government get it's power from?
What is The People
400
The colonist response to the Stamp act
What is boycotting British goods
400
How did the Colonists respond to the Stamp Act?
What is Boycotting British goods
400
Law where Britain extended the Canadian border into the United states, limiting the Colonists ability to claim land
What is The Quebec Act
400
What does the Preamble do in the Declaration of Independence?
What is explains the purpose of the Declaration of Independence
400
What are three rights the Declaration states that cannot be taken away?
What is Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
500
British repeal of the Stamp act in response to colonists protest
What is The Declaratory Act
500
This law prohibited colonists from moving west into the Forbidden Territories
What is the Proclamation of 1763
500
The British government prohibited colonists from moving into the western territories
What is the Proclamation of 1776
500
How many Grievances are in the Declaration of Independence?
What is 27
500
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
What is 1776
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